Modification mechanism and microstructural characteristics of eutectic Si in casting Al-Si alloys: a review on experimental and numerical studies

A Mazahery, MO Shabani - Jom, 2014 - Springer
After more than 80 years of practical experience and despite many noted research efforts,
theories that rigorously explained the formation of the silicon eutectic phases and the …

Study on the effect of cooling rate on the solidification parameters, microstructure, and mechanical properties of LM13 alloy using cooling curve thermal analysis …

VA Hosseini, SG Shabestari, R Gholizadeh - Materials & Design, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, the effect of cooling rate on the microstructure, solidification parameters, and
mechanical property of LM13 alloy has been investigated. To obtain different cooling rates …

Effects of solution heat treatment time on the as-quenched microstructure, hardness and electrical conductivity of B319 aluminum alloy

E Vandersluis, C Ravindran - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In Al-Si-Cu alloys, solution heat treatment promotes several microstructural
transformations that influence both hardness and conductivity. Dissolution, spheroidization …

[BUCH][B] Encyclopedia of aluminum and its alloys, two-volume set (print)

GE Totten, M Tiryakioglu, O Kessler - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This encyclopedia, written by authoritative experts under the guidance of an international
panel of key researchers from academia, national laboratories, and industry, is a …

[HTML][HTML] Al-Si Cast alloys-microstructure and mechanical properties at ambient and elevated temperatures

M Zamani - 2017 - diva-portal.org
Swedish industry is a global leader in development and manufacture of automotive and
aviation components where the usage of aluminium products is remarkable. In addition to …

Investigation of wear and corrosion behavior of graphene nanoplatelet-coated B4C reinforced Al–Si matrix semi-ceramic hybrid composites

S Polat, Y Sun, E Çevik, H Colijn… - Journal of Composite …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study aims to produce graphene nanoplatelet-coated B4C ceramic particle
using semi-powder method and to investigate the effect of graphene nanoplatelets on wear …

Modification of hypoeutectic Al–Si alloys with scandium

W Prukkanon, N Srisukhumbowornchai… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The present study was undertaken to investigate the effects of Sc on the modification of
Al6Si0. 25Mg alloy. The two levels of scandium used were 0.2 wt.% or 0.4 wt.%. For each …

Assessment of the effect of grain refinement on the solidification characteristics of 319 aluminum alloy using thermal analysis

SG Shabestari, M Malekan - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2010 - Elsevier
The effect of different amount of Al–5Ti–1B grain refiner on the macro and microstructural
features and characteristic parameters of the cooling curve of 319 aluminum alloy were …

Effect of strain-induced melt activation process and thixoforming on microstructure and mechanical properties of 319 aluminum alloy

ZD Ragheb, SG Shabestari, Y Najafi - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2023 - Elsevier
The effect of the thixoforming process on the microstructure and mechanical properties of
modified and grain refined 319 aluminum alloy has been investigated. The strain-induced …

Effect of iron-intermetallics on the fluidity of 413 aluminum alloy

E Taghaddos, MM Hejazi, R Taghiabadi… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The effect of Fe content on the fluidity of 413 aluminum alloy has been investigated in both
un-modified and Mn-modified states by vacuum fluidity test. Increasing Fe decreases the …